From Pete Perry:

Re: Pollution may impair brain development worldwide, researchers say (Nov. 7): i have been saying this for years, and have even told the Government that the ‘Yob Culture’ is down to brain damage, particularly from the carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide and nitrous oxides emitted from car exhausts. This is dealyt with more fully in my two books, This Garden Earth and Vandals in the Garden, published in 2005, and early 2006 respectively.

Pete Perry
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